Bosnia-Herzegovina

Speech parts

1. Bosnia-Herzegovina - Noun

2. Bosnia-Herzegovina - Proper noun

Meaning

a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims

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Examples

I would sacrifice peace for a sovereign Bosnia-Herzegovina ... but for that peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina I would not sacrifice sovereignty. Alija Izetbegović

According to this statute Bosnia-Herzegovina formed a single administrative territory under the responsible direction and supervision of the Ministry of Finance of the Dual Monarchy in Vienna. Source: Internet

Based upon the assurances of the Buchlau Conference and the treaties that preceded it, Franz Joseph signed the proclamation announcing the annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina into the Empire on 6 October 1908. Source: Internet

ALGIERS-Minister of Industry and Mines Youcef Yousfi and Foreign Minister of Bosnia-Herzegovina Igor Crnadak on Monday expressed both countries’ willingness to enhance economic and trade relations, announced the Ministry of Industry in a communiqué. Source: Internet

He completed a dozen major deployments to a variety of countries including Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Liberia. Source: Internet

One time, in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, François darted in the middle of gunfire to rescue a British photographer, Tom Stoddart, who had been badly injured and could not move. Source: Internet

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